RBC I A new slate of elected Rio Blanco County officials will be sworn into office Tuesday, marking the end of county service by two long-standing officials who both stepped down at the end of their current terms.
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Warranty Deeds – May 2014
MAY 2014 WARRANTY DEEDS
Historical society annual meeting Sunday
RBC | The annual meeting of the Rio Blanco County Historical Society will be held Sunday in Richards Hall at St. James Episcopal Church in Meeker.
Year in Review: June~December 2014
RBC I This week we will look at news and events that took place between June and December 2014.
RBCHS seeks younger members during drive
RBC I Youth is very much a vital part of the Rio Blanco County Historical Society. Even though senior adults make up the largest percentage of the membership, young people are closely tied to many programs, outreaches and efforts.
Cagers, grapplers of Meeker, Rangely getting back in action
RBC I Winter sports for Rio Blanco County high schools will begin the 2015 portion of their winter sports schedules tonight with wrestling and home court basketball action in Meeker and Rangely on Friday.
County retirement party Friday
RBC | The Rio Blanco County Clerk and Recorder’s Office will host a retirement party on Friday for County Clerk Nancy Amick and assistant Jackie Brennan. Amick is retiring Jan. 13 and Brennan is retiring Jan. 16. The party is open to the public to share cake and punch. The[Read More…]
Guest Opinion: Fact that Colorado River water reached Gulf of Mexico a good sign
RBC I It’s been nine months since a coalition of scientists, water managers and lawmakers from the U.S. and Mexico opened the Morelos Dam at the Arizona border, releasing a massive, one-time pulse into the parched Colorado River Delta.
The year in review: Top happenings of 2014 ~ January-June
RBC I This is Part 1 of our annual review of news stories and local events from the previous year. This week covers January through June, 2014.
It is avalanche season in Rockies; skiers, snowmobilers are cautioned
RBC I The avalanche season is underway across much of the U.S. with a series of sizable storms bringing heavy snowfall and strong winds to the western mountains, U.S. Forest Service officials said Monday. The snow has been falling on a weak, existing snowpack, creating dangerous conditions. High avalanche danger[Read More…]
Congressional bill fully funds PILT program
WASHINGTON, D.C. I The Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) program, which last year provided Colorado counties with $34.5 million to carry out vital services like fire and police protection, school construction, and road maintenance, received $372 million in the government funding bill, which passed Congress last week.
RBC retirement party on Jan. 9 expanded
RBC | The Rio Blanco County Clerk and Recorder’s Office will host a retirement party on Jan. 9 for County Clerk Nancy Amick and assistant Jackie Brennan, who are both retiring after several years of service. Amick is retiring Jan. 13 and Brennan is retiring Jan. 16. As of Monday,[Read More…]
